Barahe - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Barahe is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Asgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barahe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barahe is 168461. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.98 hectares and falls under the 224132 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barahe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barahe
As per Census 2011, Barahe village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 331 males and 345 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barahe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 331 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 211 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 120 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Barahe
Barahe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asagavan | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Bataspur | West | 0.90 km |
| Shapur Maniyaripatti | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Kharagpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Badhiya | South | 1.39 km |
| Ahirauli | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Faredpur | East | 1.44 km |
| Raneva Rudau | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Bhataule | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Khandavajarukha | South-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barahe
Barahe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Barahe is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Barahe is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barahe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barahe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barahe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barahe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barahe
Where is Barahe located?
Barahe village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barahe?
The Gram Panchayat of Barahe is Asgawan.
What is the pincode of Barahe?
The pincode of Barahe is 224132.
What is the population of Barahe?
Barahe has a total population of 676, including 331 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Barahe?
There are 107 households in Barahe.
What is the literacy rate in Barahe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahe is 53.55%. Male literacy is 63.75% and female literacy is 43.77%.